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Former United States Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the National Constitution Center's event,
Community

Former U.S. attorney general predicts continuing wave of political engagement

Former Attorney General Eric Holder spoke at National Constitution Center to mark 150th anniversary of 14th Amendment

17 hours ago

U.S. Attorney William McSwain (Aaron Moselle/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

Delco man sentenced to 30 years for hiding warlord past

A federal judge has sentenced Mohammed Jabbateh to 30 years in prison for lying to U.S. immigration officials about being a brutal warlord during Liberia's first civil war.

5 days ago

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy pictured Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Union City, N.J. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

N.J. Gov. signs bill requiring automatic voter registration

The measure makes New Jersey the 12th state along with the District of Columbia to have automatic voter registration.

7 days ago

People pass by the Google logo at the Web Summit in Lisbon on Nov. 8. Europe's new data privacy rules go into effect May 25. (Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Europe’s new online privacy rules could protect U.S. users too

What counts as "personal" won't just be attributes like race, height, weight and religion, but also an individual's IP address or browsing history.

7 days ago

Shown is the Pennsylvania Capitol building in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Down syndrome abortion ban passes Pa. House

The bill has been on a fast track, breezing through committee and initial considerations in one week.

1 week ago

Accuser Andrea Constand exits the courtroom during deliberations in Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Friday, June 16, 2017.
Courts & Law

Cosby retrial continues with more defense questioning of main accuser

Bill Cosby’s attorneys will continue questioning main accuser Andrea Constand this morning.

1 week ago

Assemblyman John Burzichelli (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Courts & Law

New Jersey lawmakers warns parents to behave at their kids sports games

A New Jersey lawmaker wants to ensure that parents are better sports at their children's games.

1 week ago

Smoke billows in Douma, Syria, on Saturday. The White House says President Trump is weighing military action following an alleged chemical attack in the town. (AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Critics want legal rationale for strikes on Syria. The White House says it’s secret

The White House has a seven-page memo that may make the case.

2 weeks ago

Activist Bird Milliken shouts
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

Catalyzed by Cosby, advocates aim to end time limits on reporting sexual assault

Comedian Bill Cosby's retrial is underway, and some activists hope the case will highlight their fight to end statutes of limitations on prosecuting sex crimes.

2 weeks ago

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Radio Times
Courts & Law

F.B.I. raid on Michael Cohen’s offices

Guest: Mimi Rocah Yesterday the F.B.I. raided the offices and home of Michael Cohen, President Trump’s personal ...

Air Date: April 11, 2018

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Participants march against sexual assault and harassment at the #MeToo March in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017.  (Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo)
Community

With #MeToo’s critics growing, will backlash against movement help Cosby’s defense?

Some #MeToo fatigue showed up during last week’s four-day jury selection for the entertaimers.

2 weeks ago

Radio Times
Courts & Law

Update on special counsel Mueller’s investigation

Guest: Josh Gerstein We get an update on Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian collusion. Politic ...

Air Date: April 6, 2018

Listen 19:16
Grieving students made a shrine of teddy bears outside Howard High School of Technology in Wilmington after Amy Joyner-Francis died there in April 2016 after being attacked by classmates in the bathroom. (File/WHYY)
Education

Wilmington school attack victim’s family sues district, claiming ‘gross negligence’

The family of a Wilmington high school student who died after being attacked in the bathroom nearly two years ago is suing two attackers her and the school district.

3 weeks ago

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Bucks County Community College, Newtown campus. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Education

Tuition-free community colleges, public universities proposed in Pa.

State Sen. Vincent Hughes intends to introduce his Pennsylvania Promise legislation on April 16.

3 weeks ago

NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, March 30, 2018

Laura Benshoff provides an update on the Cosby pre-trial hearings as they come to a close. Ashley Hahn brings the story of Philadelphia ...

Air Date: March 30, 2018

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